NAFO’s statement on Senator Debbie Stabenow, D-MI, becoming the next chair of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
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Forest Owners Applaud Senator Stabenow’s Leadership as Incoming Agriculture Committee Chair
Friday, November 19th, 2010EPA BACT Guidance Sends Mixed Messages to Forest Owners
Wednesday, November 10th, 2010WASHINGTON, DC (November 10, 2010) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today issued guidance on implementing the Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) and Title V Greenhouse Gas Tailoring Rule
read moreForest Owners Tell MA: “Embrace biomass as a sustainable, low carbon source of renewable energy.”
Thursday, October 21st, 2010NAFO submits official comments to the Massachusetts DOER on its proposed regulation of biomass energy.
read moreMassachusetts Should Embrace Renewable Forest Biomass Energy
Monday, October 18th, 2010NAFO documents why renewable forest biomass energy is valuable to Massachusetts’ goals for renewable energy.
read moreEPA must take steps to support jobs and renewable energy.
Thursday, September 23rd, 2010NAFO tells the Senate Ag Committee that recent EPA actions threaten jobs and the conservation of private, working forests.
read moreForest Owners to EPA: Follow Sound Science and Restore Biomass Policy
Monday, September 13th, 2010The National Alliance of Forest Owners submitted a comment to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) explaining how its GHG Tailoring Rule hobbles the production of renewable biomass energy and is a break from widely accepted science and longstanding policy.
read moreStrong and Diverse Markets Help Conserve Private Forests
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010Comments on an USDA Forest Service report: Private Forests, Public Benefits.
read moreLincoln and Chambliss Promote Responsible Pesticide Use
Friday, August 6th, 2010Senators Lincoln and Chambliss introduced legislation to affirm that if pesticides are applied according to EPA guidelines no additional permit is needed.
read moreForest Owners Tell EPA, “If wood is used for energy, it isn’t waste.”
Friday, August 6th, 2010NAFO submits comments to EPA underscoring the traditional use of biomass for energy.
read moreForest Owners Petition EPA, Court to Reconsider Final PSD Tailoring Rule
Monday, August 2nd, 2010NAFO takes legal action to sustain the scientific principle that the combustion of biomass for energy does not increase carbon in the atmosphere.
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